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Two participants are discussing the protests.

CAAAV protest against Rising Sun, a 1990's action film with stereotypical presentation of Asian Americans.

Protesters raise awareness of mass media stereotypes against Asian Americans in Time Square

Asian American organizations protesting Rising Sun a movie that was seen as having Asian Americans stereotypes.

Protest against lack of positive Asian American figures in mainstream media. Asian Americans are often only cast in stereotypical roles

Mark Wahlberg, one of the most well-known American movie stars, is a racist. In 1986, he harassed a group of African and Asian American teenagers. In 1988, he attacked two Vietnamese Americans, including Johnny Trinh, an army veteran[1]. Wahlberg was…

Youth protesting in Time Square in the late 1990's for racial and economic equality.

Protest against then Mayor Giuliani for civil rights violations and police brutality in Chinatown.

East Asian American protests in front of Korea Commercial Bank of New York in 1991.